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19-year-old arrested in connection with gas station armed robbery in Halifax County

Kimari Lacks (Courtesy of Halifax Co.) (Halifax Co. 2025)

HALIFAX CO., Va. Update:

19-year-old Kimari Lacks of Halifax has been arrested for the armed robbery of the convenience store on Sunday, according to the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office.

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He has been charged with:

•Armed Robbery

•Use of a firearm in commission of a felony

•Wearing a mask to conceal identity

•Brandishing a firearm

•Concealed weapon


The Halifax County Sherriff’s Office is currently seeking the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a man involved in an armed robbery at a gas station.

According to authorities, police responded to an armed robbery that occurred at 9:15 p.m. Thursday night at the Sprint convenience store in Centreville.

When officers arrived on the scene the clerk on duty said a black male came into the store, and presented a small handgun. demanded money from the register and quickly left.

Nobody was injured during the incident.

A $1000 reward is being offered by Crime Stoppers for information leading to the arrest and the conviction of the assailant. You may call Crime Stoppers at 476-8445 with any information and you may remain anonymous. Sergeant J.M. Burton and Sergeant T.A. Mocarsky are assigned to the case and can be reached at 476-3334.


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